First Flight Out is an album by saxophonist Charles McPherson which was recorded in 1994 and released on the Arabesque label.[1][2]

First Flight Out
Studio album by
Released1994
RecordedJanuary 25–26, 1994
StudioSound on Sound, New York City
GenreJazz
Length68:56
LabelArabesque
AJ-113
ProducerCharles McPherson
Charles McPherson chronology
Illusions in Blue
(1990)
First Flight Out
(1994)
Come Play with Me
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Charles McPherson except where noted

  1. "Lynns Grins" – 4:08
  2. "Lizabeth" – 5:51
  3. "Blues for Chuck" – 6:59
  4. "Nostalgia in Times Square" (Charles Mingus) – 7:46
  5. "Well, You Needn't" (Thelonious Monk) – 5:27
  6. "7th Dimension" – 6:19
  7. "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" (Mingus) – 7:20
  8. "Deep Night" (Charles Henderson, Rudy Vallée) – 6:04
  9. "Portrait" (Mingus) – 5:08
  10. "Karen" – 4:18
  11. "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 5:40
  12. "First Flight Out" – 3:51

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Fitzgerald, M. Jazzdiscography: Charles McPherson Leader Entry accessed May 15, 2018
  2. ^ Jazzlists: Arabesque Jazz discography accessed May 15, 2018
  3. ^ Charles McPherson: First Flight Out – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 15, 2018.